Reported 12 months ago
Exclusive report on July 2, 2024, at 2:49 am, a national alert sounded as thunderstorms hit 16 counties and cities in northern Taiwan with heavy rain alerts issued by the Central Weather Bureau at 2:05 pm. The rain is expected to continue into the night, with immediate thunderstorm alerts for Taoyuan City, New Taipei City, and Taipei City, while a mountainous heavy rain disaster prevention warning has been issued for some areas in New Taipei City. Due to vigorous convective development, short-duration heavy rainfall is likely in the afternoon, prompting warnings for thunder and strong gusts. Specific precautions have been advised for various regions including landslide prevention, rockfall, and flash floods. Alerts for specific rivers have also been issued, emphasizing the risk of rapid river rises and the importance of immediate evacuation.
Source: YAHOO